GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |